Characterisation of the rat tissue-type plasminogen activator gene promoter. Identification of a TAAT-containing promoter element

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 676-683

  Leonardsson, Göran ^a   Ny, Tor ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Plasminogen activator

Indexed keywords

PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; FEMALE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RAT; REPORTER GENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030817504     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.t01-1-00676.x     Document Type: Article

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